The idea of the chickens with the multiple breasts and thighs came from an urban legend that some fast-food places had developed chickens with four thighs. It wasn't true, but it is a suggestive rumor.

Make the verses flow together. If a following verse has nothing to do with the previous, you may lose our listener/reader. You want a smooth flow to hear or read, and it's easier to memorize.

I don't think it's a question of whether you eat meat. It's a question of what kind of meat, and where it comes from.

My father was a forest entomologist, which means he was aware that spraying forests for spruce budworm was counterproductive in that it didn't really work, and it killed everything else in the forests, and it wasn't good for the people who were exposed to it, either. So he was an early proponent of not doing that, but, of course, nobody listened.

Some bioengineering is good, especially if it results in plants that are more drought-resistant or perennial food crops.

Your hand is a warm stone I hold between two words.

When demons are required someone will always be found to supply the part, and whether you step forward or are pushed is all the same in the end.